General Commission on the Order of Ministry

Welcome GCOM Member!

General Commission on the Order of Ministry for the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) – or “GCOM” – was established in 1994 by the General Board. GCOM members can access meeting materials by logging into the Meeting Center.

GCOM–

Develops and recommends policies concerning the order of ministry (link to document below)

Considers matters related to ministerial concerns such as standing, ordination and commissioning

Gives counsel to and coordinates various ministerial services in general, regional and institutional ministries

Is responsible for working in concert with ecumenical partners which hold responsibility for ministerial concerns